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— Capture of a Naja tripudians (first stage) ... 



— Capture of a Naja tripudians (second stage) 



— Hindu carrying two captured Cobras in " chatties " 



— Maxillary bone, mandible, and head of C(Bloi)eltis mons'pessulai 



— (1) Vijiera herns ; (2) Vipera aspis ; (3) Vipera ammodyte 



(4) Vipera amniodi/fes 

 — Vipera asjns, from the Forest of Fontainebleau 

 -—Skull of Bungarus 

 — Bungarus fasciatus (India) 

 — ^VxxWoi Naja tripudians 

 — Naja tripudians (Cobra-di-Capello) on the defen; 



to strike 

 — Naja tripudians (Cobra-di-Capello) ... 

 — Vipera russcUii (Daboia) 

 — Pseudocerastes 2^ersicus 

 — Echis earinatus (India) 



■Ancistrodon hypnale (Carawalla, of Ceylon 



-Lachesis okinavensis 



-Lacliesis flavontaculatus 



-Skull of Dendraspis viridis 



-Skull of Causus rliomheatus ... 



•Skull of Bitis arietans (Puff Adder) ... 



-Bitis arietans (Puff Adder) 



-Bitis cornuta 



Bitis rasicornis ... 



-Cerastes cornutus 



-Echis coloratus... 



-Skull of Atractasjns aterrima 



-Skull of Glyphodon tristis (Australian Colubrine 



-Pseudelaps krefftii 



-Pseudelaps liarriettce ... 



-Pseudelaps diadema 



-Diemenia p)sarnmop)liis 



-Diemenia olivacea 



-Diemenia, tejctilis 



-Diemenia nuclialis 



-Pseudechis porphyriacus (Black Snake) 



-Denisonia superha (Copperhead) 



-Denisonia coronoides 



-Denisonia. ramsayi 



-Denisonia signata 



-Denisonia maculata, 



-Denisonia gouldii 



-Ho]}locephalus hitorquatiis 



-Notechis scutatus (Tiger Snake) 



-Skull of AcanthopJiis antarcticus (Death Adder) 



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